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Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport is located near Whitehorse, with Whitehorse at 1mi↑, MacRae at 5mi↑, Mayo Road at 15mi↑, Mount Lorne at 19mi↑, Tagish at 38mi↑, Carcross at 40mi↑, Canyon at 68mi↑, Dezadeash at 72mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Canada and Southernmost airports in Canada
→ See also airports in Canada
aerial view of Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : CYXY
- IATA code : YXY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 706 m = 2316ft
→ See also Highest airports in Canada and Lowest airports in Canada
Runways
- runway 14R/32L : 2895m = 9498ft
- runway 14L/32R : 1219m = 3999ft
- runway 01/19 : 632m = 2073ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Canada
Coming to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
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Aviation weather for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR CYXY 292000Z VRB04KT 40SM BKN068TCU BKN150 10/M05 A2971 RMK TCU6AC1 SH NW-SE SLP088
Decoded METAR for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
METAR issued by CYXY on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 20:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 5 hours and 1 minutes ago.
visibility is 64km = 40sm.
The temperature is 10°C = 50°F, dew point is -5°C = 23°F. The air is a little humid : relative air humidity is 34 %.
QNH is 1006hPa = 29.71inHg
Wind 7km/h = 4kt, direction is VRB°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
TAF CYXY 291742Z 2918/3018 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 BKN120 TEMPO 2918/3002 P6SM -SHRA FEW020 BKN050 OVC120 BECMG 2920/2922 16008G18KT FM300200 16008G18KT P6SM FEW080 BECMG 3006/3008 18008KT RMK NXT FCST BY 300000Z
Decoded TAF for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport CYXY YXY
TAF issued by CYXY on Friday, May 29, 2026 at 17:00 UTC, issued 8 hours and 1 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, May 29, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, May 29, 2026 à 20:00 heure UTC
wind 3kt = 6km/h direction is VRB° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at broken at
from Friday, May 29, 2026 à 18:00 heure TU to Friday, May 29, 2026 à 02:00 heure UTC
-SHRA
temporarily
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at broken at overcast at
from Friday, May 29, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, May 29, 2026 à 02:00 heure UTC
becoming
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 160° with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at broken at
from Friday, May 29, 2026 à 02:00 heure TU to Saturday, May 30, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
FM
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 160° with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at
from Saturday, May 30, 2026 à 06:00 heure TU to Saturday, May 30, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
becoming
wind 8kt = 15km/h direction is 180° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at
NOTAM for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport
Around Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
near
- Hotels in Whitehorse
- MoMA (New York) at 2870mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2873mi↑
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 4413mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 4502mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 4503mi↑
- Paris at 4504mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4504mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 4506mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 4605mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 4606mi↑
- for Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport at 0mi↑
- for Whitehorse airport at 2mi↑
- for Whitehorse / Cousins airport at 8mi↑
nearest airports to Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International airport (Canada)
- Whitehorse seaplane base ( CEZ5) at 2mi↑
- Whitehorse / Cousins airport ( CFP8) at 8mi↑
- Carcross Cutoff airport ( CA-0798) at 12mi↑
- Hootalinqua Ranch airport ( CA-0797) at 30mi↑
- Caribou Crossing Trading Post airport ( CA-0796) at 37mi↑
- Carcross airport ( CFA4) at 39mi↑
- Carcross seaplane base ( CEB7) at 39mi↑
- Livingstone airport ( CA-0209) at 51mi↑defunct airport
- Squanga Lake airport ( CA-0349) at 57mi↑defunct airport
- Braeburn airport ( CEK2) at 59mi↑
- Haines junction airport (CWHT ) at 79mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Haines Junction/Pine Lake seaplane base ( CFE8) at 82mi↑
- Haines Junction airport (CYHT YHT ) at 84mi↑NOTAM
- Teslin airport (CYZW YZW ) at 87mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Teslin (mars) airport (CWZW ) at 99mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Carmacks airport (CXCK ) at 100mi↑METAR NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Canada
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap